Chiara Martin, Author at Motorsport | Pit Debrief

Marko celebrates Red Bull’s 100th pole at F1 Chinese GP: “We did everything right” after fixing “certain problems in FP1”

Chiara Martin9 months ago9 months ago03 mins

In a qualifying session that saw Max Verstappen achieve the 100th pole position in Red Bull’s history, team advisor Helmut Marko expressed his satisfaction with the team’s performance. With Sergio Perez securing the second spot, Red Bull’s dominance was firmly underlined at the event. Speaking to Sky Germany, Marko discussed the critical factors that contributed…

Lewis Hamilton “found out a lot about the car” following strong drive to P2 in F1 Chinese GP Sprint

Chiara Martin9 months ago9 months ago03 mins

Lewis Hamilton achieved a notable second place in the sprint race at the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix, taking place under cloudy skies in Shanghai early Saturday. This result marks a significant improvement and by far his best result in 2024 to date, bolstering his outlook for the upcoming qualifying and Grand Prix. Hamilton appreciated the…

Boya leads again in final day of Barcelona F3 In-Season Test

Chiara Martin9 months ago9 months ago03 mins

Mari Boya has once again topped the timesheets, setting the fastest lap for the second consecutive day at the in-season Formula 3 test in Barcelona. Campos Racing’s rising star clocked a morning session best of 1:27.034, narrowly outpacing his teammate Oliver Goethe. The morning began with challenging wet conditions, as teams grappled with a damp…

Norris “happy” with F1 Sprint pole at Chinese GP: “We’ve had good pace all weekend”

Chiara Martin9 months ago9 months ago05 mins

Lando Norris of McLaren managed to seize the pole position in a highly unpredictable Sprint Qualifying session at the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix. It was marked by fluctuating weather conditions, making the track challenging for all drivers. After clinching pole, Norris reflected on the session, emphasising the difficulties posed by the rain arriving for Q3…

“From Ninth to Second is a Pretty Good Day in the Office”: Dennis Reflects on Double Podium at Misano E-Prix

Chiara Martin9 months ago9 months ago04 mins

Jake Dennis secured double second-place finishes at the 2024 Misano E-Prix, demonstrating a strong comeback after facing setbacks. Starting from ninth, the Andretti driver made significant gains to secure podium positions on both days, which allowed him to gain the championsip lead. Dennis credited his performance to the Porsche powertrain, highlighting its efficiency and reliability….

Van Der Linde Excited for FE Return with ABT CUPRA in Berlin, “It’s Exactly How I Want It to Be as a Racer”

Chiara Martin9 months ago9 months ago04 mins

Kelvin van der Linde is set to return to Formula E, driving for ABT CUPRA in the upcoming Berlin E-Prix. This opportunity comes as Nico Mueller will be fulfilling commitments in the FIA World Endurance Championship on the same weekend. Scheduled for the 11th and 12th of May, Rounds 9 & 10 of the season…

Boya and Goethe shine as Campos tops Day Two of Barcelona In-Season Testing

Chiara Martin9 months ago9 months ago05 mins

Campos Racing’s Mari Boya topped the morning session timesheets, and teammate Oliver Goethe led the afternoon, as they dominated the second day of the in-season Formula 3 test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Morning Session The day began with an intense flurry of activity, with Trident’s Leonardo Fornaroli initially setting the pace with a time…

Stroll reflects on Alonso’s contract extension with Aston Martin F1: “He’s super motivated and passionate”

Chiara Martin9 months ago9 months ago05 mins

Aston Martin driver Lance Stroll expressed optimism about his team’s future and his current focus on the upcoming Chinese Grand Prix, amidst the recent confirmation of his teammate’s contract extension. Stroll conveyed his positive sentiments regarding the team dynamics, particularly praising Fernando Alonso’s continued passion and motivation for Formula 1. “I think it’s very good…

Minì tops Day 1 of F3 Testing in Barcelona

Chiara Martin10 months ago10 months ago04 mins

Gabriele Minì excelled in the morning and afternoon sessions on the opening day of Formula 3 in-season testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The Italian PREMA Racing driver set the fastest lap of the morning with a time of 1:28.313, edging out Trident’s Sami Meguetounif by a mere 0.086 seconds. Minì continued his impressive form…

Formula 3 prepares for In-Season Testing in Barcelona

Chiara Martin10 months ago10 months ago04 mins

After two rounds full of excitement to kick off the year, the 2024 FIA Formula 3 season resumes with three days of in-season testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya from April 16-18. This session is a key moment for drivers and their teams to apply what they’ve learned from early races and fine-tune their setups…